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1. Wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation.
4. A French abbot.
8. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
11. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
12. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
13. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
14. Not only so, but.
15. A decree that prohibits something.
16. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
17. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
20. Informal terms for a mother.
23. In bed.
25. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
27. Having a tone of a reed instrument.
28. Formerly a large constellation in the southern hemisphere between Canis Major and the Southern Cross.
29. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
31. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
33. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
35. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
39. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
42. A rapid bustling commotion.
43. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
45. The cry made by sheep.
46. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
47. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
48. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
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1. Common Indian weaverbird.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
4. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
5. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
6. (informal) Exceptionally good.
7. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
8. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
9. An edilbe seaweed with a mild flavor.
10. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
18. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
19. Leave voluntarily.
21. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
22. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
24. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
26. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
30. Hungarian composer of light operas (1870-1948).
31. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
32. A telegram sent abroad.
34. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
36. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
37. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
38. A cleansing agent made from the salts of vegetable or animal fats.
40. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
41. An associate degree in applied science.
44. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
45. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
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